As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City